the pede tranny originally came with plastic gears. but you could upgrade 2 of the gears with metal(the top gear and middle gear). traxxas just released there brush less stampede with all metal gears. but im not sure if you can buy just the gears yet. also theres some after market company's that...
it does okay. i need to rework the foams some. the tires roll to much on side hills. but other than that its very stable and crawls well. thanks for the comments:D
just finished my new scaler so i thought i would share.
tranny and axles assembled.
the beginnings of the frame
rear axle mounted up. i tried to do a missing link setup. but it does not work so well. i may have to do some tweaking to get it right.
front axle mounted up. i just went with...
sorry jeepless i forgot to make mention of the deans plug needed for the charger. :redface: Sounds like you got it all figured out though.
hows the crawler working for you?
my friend has those bead locks on his tlt. They work and look good, there also a good deal compared to some of the others out there. the only thing i have heard is to get aluminum hexs with them. people where saying the hexs in the wheel are kinda lose .
i believe gpm makes some nice ones. you can get them in the high steer style as well. My local hobby shop, Tammie's hobbies carries them. check them out here http://www.orcrc.com/crawlmart/crawlmart.htm